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Wild New Microchip Tech Could Grow Brain Cells on Your Skin


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Tissue nanotransfection

Researchers demonstrate a process known as tissue nanotransfection (TNT).

Credit: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

It's usually bad news to have something growing on your skin, but new technology uses that all important layer as a sort of garden to "grow" whatever types of cells your body might need to treat an injury or disease, be it in a limb or even the brain.

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